LOWER MAIN STREET, MOUNTCHARLES, DONEGAL PO
Retention of a takeaway, dwelling alterations, a storage shed, vehicular access, and completion of a garage.
1950792 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 28 May 2019
- Reference
- 1950792
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 28 May 2019
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 215.8 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention permission for an existing takeaway, changes to an existing dwelling including demolition of a side structure, a storage shed, and vehicular access. It also seeks retention and completion of a domestic garage to the rear.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
(1) retention of (a) existing takeaway as constructed including changes to the elevations & provision of extract ducting to cooking area (b) changes to existing dwelling house as constructed including the demolition of two storey structure previously located to the side of existing property (c) storage shed located to the rear of takeaway as constructed (d) vehicular accessway to serve existing dwelling, & (e) gas tank located in the rear garden of existing property & (2) retention & completion of domestic garage located to the rear of existing property & all ancillary site works
Built & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashfield House, Main St Mountcharles, Donegal | Sept 2025 | €48,500 | 207 m |
| 19 Cannon Court, Mountcharles, Donegal | Nov 2025 | €182,000 | 212 m |
| Bosco Corner, Forge Road, Mountcharles | Sept 2025 | €98,500 | 222 m |
| 5 GlóR Na D'Tonn, Mountcharles, Co Donegal | Mar 2026 | €257,500 | 233 m |
| Ballyborllaghan, Mountcharles, Frosses | May 2025 | €234,000 | 246 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received28 May 2019
- Decision due22 July 2019
- Decision issued10 July 2019
- Grant issued14 August 2019
- Permission expiry13 August 2024
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